by News Staff | Aug 31, 2021 | Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD)
Of the 2,977 people who died on Sept. 11, 2001, 343 were firefighters. This year marks the 20 th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that forever changed the New York skyline and American hearts, and the Bishop Fire Department is inviting the community to join with...
by News Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Inyo County, News Releases
Dear Inyo Partners and Friends, The Inyo National Forest, along with all National Forests in the Pacific Southwest Region, will be closing to most public use beginning tomorrow, August 30 until at least September 17. The decision was just made at the regional level...
by News Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Fire, Inyo County
Fire At 24,815 acres and 22% containment, the French Fire saw continued growth on the southwest portion and minor growth to the northeast. Dry fuels and hot, dry, unstable conditions remain, supporting active fire growth. Heat remains along the perimeter of the fire...
by News Staff | Aug 30, 2021 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, LADWP, News Releases, Press Release
A California Court of Appeal affirmed that the Inyo County Board of Supervisors violated the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in its attempt to seize City of Los Angeles land and water rights through eminent domain without conducting any environmental...
by News Staff | Aug 25, 2021 | Bishop Police Department, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), CAL Fire, California Highway Patrol, City of Bishop, Fire, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases, Press Release
On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at about 12:40 P.M., Bishop Volunteer Fire Department, Inyo County Sheriff’s Office, Bishop Police Department, California Highway Patrol and CAL-Fire responded to a structure fire on North Barlow Lane. A fire on the front porch of the...
by News Staff | Aug 24, 2021 | Inyo County, News Releases
DEATH VALLEY, CA – On Saturday, August 21, 2021, Mr. Blake Chaplin, 52, of Leawood, Kansas, was found deceased near the Manly Beacon formation along the Golden Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park. This was the second fatality along this trail within a week....
